House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 3, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 3, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5834.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BRADY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 193, November 3, 2021, Page H6179):Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution to ``provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 3, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 134 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5834, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5834
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5834, last updated January 3, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
55 cosponsors — 52 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 55 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Don Bacon (R-NE), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Earl Carter (R-GA), John Carter (R-TX), Madison Cawthorn (R-NC), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Pat Fallon (R-TX), A. Ferguson (R-GA), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Bob Good (R-VA), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Kay Granger (R-TX), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Kevin Hern (R-OK), Jody Hice (R-GA), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Mike Johnson (R-LA), David Kustoff (R-TN) and 25 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kevin Brady.
- H.R. 3268 (117th) Combatting COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2021
- H.R. 8000 (117th) Chase COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2022
- H.R. 2188 (117th) Reopening America by Supporting Workers and Businesses Act of 2021
- H.R. 2189 (117th) State Tax Freedom Act
- H.R. 7014 (117th) To suspend normal trade relations treatment for the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 4509 (117th) Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services for Success Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.